Join Bury Aces
Discover VI Sport. Build Confidence. Find Your Community
Bury Aces is a welcoming, inclusive VI sports club where blind and partially sighted people of all ages can get active, learn new skills, and be part of a supportive community. Whether you’re completely new to sport or already competing, there’s a place for you here.
Weekly Sessions
Monday: Development Session
Time: 6:00 – 8:30 pm
Location: Bury Blind Society
Cost: £2 donation
Who it’s for:
- Beginners
- Returning players
- Anyone wanting structured coaching
- Players building confidence or learning the game
What to expect:
- Warm, friendly welcome
- Guided coaching
- Skills, drills, and confidence‑building activities
- Supportive, psychologically safe environment
- Volunteers available for orientation and assistance
Thursday: Open Play
Time: 6:00 – 8:30 pm
Location: Bury Blind Society
Cost: £2 donation
Who it’s for:
- All abilities
- Players wanting match play
- Social players
- Those preparing for competitions
What to expect:
- Flexible, relaxed session
- Match play and free play
- Coaches available for support
- Social, fun, community atmosphere
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need experience?
No. Most members started as complete beginners.
Do I need to bring anything?
No. We provide all equipment.
Can I bring a friend or a family member?
Yes. Friends and family are always welcome.
Is it suitable if I’m nervous or unsure?
Absolutely. We are passionate about creating safe, supportive environments for people who are new, anxious, or returning to activity.
What ages do you support?
Adults and young people (under-18s with a parent/guardian)
Location
Bury Blind Society
4 Tenterden Street,
Bury
BL9 0EG
Easy to reach by public transport, just 2 minutes away from Bury Interchange and Metrolink Station.